The Manor House

SJ 69 SW WINWICK C.P. GOLBORNE ROAD (East Side)

2/17 The Manor House

9/8/1966

GV II

House, 1717 or earlier, extended to left C19 and altered. Rendered brick with grey slate roof. 2 storeys plus attics; doorway at centre with 1 room to each side in old portion, One room to each storey in extension, under uninterrupted roof. The room to each storey right of door has 2 C19 flush sashes of 2 panes; the lower storey window left of the door has 16-pane sash with side-sashes of 4 panes. The 2nd storey has double 2-pane sash; the attic has 4-pane sash in gabled dormer. The 2-storey C19 extension has 1 4-pane sash to each storey. 4 panel C19 door of good quality in Roman Doric doorcase with square pilasters and voussoired keystone inscribed 1717 WAP (Pilkington) under pediment. In right end gable are a small-pane horizontal sliding sash to lower storey, a sash to upper storey and a 12-pane near-flush sash to attic. 2 oval plates read "WWW 55" and "WWW 57". Some windows renewed, largely in unaltered openings, at rear; 4 openings have brick labels, probably C17. Window right of back door (under a label) has rectangular leaded glazing. Over the back door is a small-paned square fanlight. Interior: Stone cellars; 2-panel oak doors, probably 1717 or earlier; internal shutters to central parlour; some adze-finished beams; dogleg newel stair 1717 or earlier of oak is painted, with 2 turned balusters per step; simple turned balusters to attic landing; oak small-framed partition left of stair-well; leaded windows (probably with old glass) between stairwell and rear attic rooms, that to left rectangular, that to right latticed. One 3-board oak door in attic; oak purlins; good Victorian grates and fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SJ6043392912